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Ethel mermania
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Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:59 pm

Kannap wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Very like a whale ...

100th anniversary of the worst wreck in the NYC Subway's history.


I'm sure Ethel claims no responsibility.

I have screwed things up on that line, but it was t that long ago, though if that were my fault..... my pension check would he huge.
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Kannap
Khan of Spam
 
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Founded: May 07, 2012
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Kannap » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:03 pm

Lord Dominator wrote:
Kannap wrote:
But St. Valentine is dead.

I was under the impression he was involved in a massacre of some kind...


Yeah, the Boston Massacre was a bad day.
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The South Falls
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Ex-Nation

Postby The South Falls » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:15 pm

Esternial wrote:
The South Falls wrote:I personally think camping is just bad, period. Hiking is fine, but pitching tents?

They're kinda connected aren't they?

I enjoy camping, so long as you don't stay put too long.

Or are you one of those hut people?

I build mansions.
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Farnhamia
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Founded: Jun 20, 2006
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:16 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Very like a whale ...

100th anniversary of the worst wreck in the NYC Subway's history.


A scab working a double shift.


I called him a scab. Dad would be proud.

Hey, he got two hours training!
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
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"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
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<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
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Ethel mermania
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Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:36 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
A scab working a double shift.


I called him a scab. Dad would be proud.

Hey, he got two hours training!


They will not let me operate a train. I have asked.
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Farnhamia
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Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:38 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Hey, he got two hours training!


They will not let me operate a train. I have asked.

And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Kannap
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Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Kannap » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:39 pm

Ban trains from railroad tracks.
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Loben
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Founded: Sep 27, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Loben » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:39 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
They will not let me operate a train. I have asked.

And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?


Oh yes, things are much more automated, the big ones dont even need shunters anymore.

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Geneviev
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Founded: Mar 03, 2018
Democratic Socialists

Postby Geneviev » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:44 pm

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Farnhamia
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Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:45 pm

Loben wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?


Oh yes, things are much more automated, the big ones dont even need shunters anymore.

We were talking about subway trains but ...

And then there's North Platte, Nebraska.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Alanis Star
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Posts: 513
Founded: Mar 05, 2016
Democratic Socialists

Postby Alanis Star » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:48 pm

Sorry I kept switching nations. This will stick here now. :?

So my dental appointment went well... Now it's a matter of rushing back to school for the presentation. Goodness help me, I only have 1 hour to spare.
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• I really want to carry a kitten and pet it.
• A perfect balance between urban and nature.
• Ruled by a magical android from another dimension, always cheerful and smiling.

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Farnhamia
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Founded: Jun 20, 2006
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:49 pm

Alanis Star wrote:Sorry I kept switching nations. This will stick here now. :?

So my dental appointment went well... Now it's a matter of rushing back to school for the presentation. Goodness help me, I only have 1 hour to spare.

RUN!
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Ethel mermania
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Posts: 126498
Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:50 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:
They will not let me operate a train. I have asked.

And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?

So far they have been quite firm about it. Not even on the cbtc system I helped with.
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Loben
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Founded: Sep 27, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Loben » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:51 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?

So far they have been quite firm about it. Not even on the cbtc system I helped with.


what do you know?

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Farnhamia
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Founded: Jun 20, 2006
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:51 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:And modern trains have modern safety measures. Not even in the yard?

So far they have been quite firm about it. Not even on the cbtc system I helped with.

Tsk. No respect.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Ethel mermania
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Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:52 pm

Kannap wrote:Ban trains from railroad tracks.

It would cut down on accidemts
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Farnhamia
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Founded: Jun 20, 2006
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:56 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Kannap wrote:Ban trains from railroad tracks.

It would cut down on accidemts

On second thought, maybe they've seen your typing.
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Ethel mermania
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Posts: 126498
Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:58 pm

Loben wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:So far they have been quite firm about it. Not even on the cbtc system I helped with.


what do you know?

How to fix open a deadman's switch
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Alanis Star
Diplomat
 
Posts: 513
Founded: Mar 05, 2016
Democratic Socialists

Postby Alanis Star » Thu Nov 01, 2018 6:59 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Alanis Star wrote:Sorry I kept switching nations. This will stick here now. :?

So my dental appointment went well... Now it's a matter of rushing back to school for the presentation. Goodness help me, I only have 1 hour to spare.

RUN!


Wheew, I made it to the train. Now it’s a matter of not having delays. :P
Valentine Z's first ever puppet.
• I really want to carry a kitten and pet it.
• A perfect balance between urban and nature.
• Ruled by a magical android from another dimension, always cheerful and smiling.

Northern Ateria wrote:"Aww, you [Clarissa] purr just like a little kitten..." - President Adamaris Leah Harley Mustang
Sapporo Hyperspace Riftgate Laboratory wrote:
> literally all NS nations that controlled the entire Earth ever, said in every place in NS possible, in every second since Max Barry created NationStates

Send a Telegram to Valentine Z if you want a conversation. I'm always open for a little chatter. ♥

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Ethel mermania
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Posts: 126498
Founded: Aug 20, 2010
Libertarian Police State

Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:00 pm

Farnhamia wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:So far they have been quite firm about it. Not even on the cbtc system I helped with.

Tsk. No respect.

Ikr.

No respect st all, not even at home. I took my kid to the park, we watched the little ones play. I said to him

One day you will have kids of your own
He said, so will you.
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 



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Valrifell
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Founded: Aug 18, 2013
Ex-Nation

Postby Valrifell » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:00 pm

Had to do a lab safety training.

Did you know it's a bad idea to let liquid nitrogen to touch your skin? I know, shocking.
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Farnhamia
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Founded: Jun 20, 2006
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Farnhamia » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:02 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Tsk. No respect.

Ikr.

No respect st all, not even at home. I took my kid to the park, we watched the little ones play. I said to him

One day you will have kids of your own
He said, so will you.

:lol:
Make Earth Great Again: Stop Continental Drift!
And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water ...
"Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody." RIP Don Rickles
My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. ~ Carl Schurz
<Sigh> NSG...where even the atheists are Augustinians. ~ The Archregimancy
Now the foot is on the other hand ~ Kannap
RIP Dyakovo ... Ashmoria (Freedom ... or cake)
This is the eighth line. If your signature is longer, it's too long.

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Loben
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Founded: Sep 27, 2018
Ex-Nation

Postby Loben » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:04 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Farnhamia wrote:Tsk. No respect.

Ikr.

No respect st all, not even at home. I took my kid to the park, we watched the little ones play. I said to him

One day you will have kids of your own
He said, so will you.


Holy fuck.

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Potato
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Posts: 494
Founded: Mar 10, 2017
Corrupt Dictatorship

Postby Potato » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:11 pm

I made some art

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Lord Dominator
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Posts: 8680
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Corporate Police State

Postby Lord Dominator » Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:21 pm

Potato wrote:I made some art


That is monstrous

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